BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 23 June 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Haunted—Little Girl Lost by Rosemary Timperley
  Can Mrs Grove really talk with her husband beyond the grave?
2. 00:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Gracie Fields
  2/4Mark Radcliffe profiles the film and music hall star, who never forgot her Rochdale roots.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 3
  3/5The sleuth's morning paper brings alarming news - and a police investigation.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 2. Concerning Judy Milton
  2/8The debonair sleuth must uncover the link between a rare soundtrack record and a murder.
5. 02:00
  Betty Boothroyd - The Autobiography—3. Getting Better With Age
  3/5Shock over John Smith's death - and being branded a 'babe'.
6. 02:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 13. Frosty Relations
  13/20Edith Dombey tries to reason with her husband.
7. 02:30
  Shot in Belfast
  Peter Curran on Northern Ireland's burgeoning film industry.
8. 03:00
  J Edgar Hoover—2. Public Enemy
  2/4It’s 1933. Hoover’s FBI targets major criminals and their gangs. Stars William Hootkins.
9. 03:45
  Nan Woodhouse—Rose
  May, 1835. A young girl's chance encounter with a poet touches her life forever.
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Ian McMillan's irreverent literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington.
11. 04:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Visitor
  3/4Sex, politics and religion make for an awkward visit when an Israeli MP arrives.
12. 05:00
  Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Coffee Chiffon
  3/4Trisha is persuaded to cater for a double date.
13. 05:30
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 4
  4/6Sally Phillips, Josh Widdicombe and Sathnam Sanghera join Victoria Coren Mitchell.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 4
  4/5Just as one mystery is cleared up, the spinster sleuth becomes involved in another.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 3. Introducing Pete Roberts
  3/8The smooth sleuth is threatened with a revolver and uncovers a fresh lead to follow.
3. 07:00
  Rumblings from the Rafters—House Fly and Soprano Pipistrelle Bat
  2/3A house fly and soprano pipistrelle bat reveal the truth about life in an attic.
4. 07:30
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 5, Thanks Allotment, Milton Jones!
  5/6Milton gets an allotment but when something smells fishy it's time to dig a little deeper.
5. 08:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/7Frankie reminisces about a German girlfriend. With June Whitfield, Ray Fell and Madi Hedd.
6. 08:30
  Visiting Julia—I Should Have Had The Sausages
  4/6Roger’s career is in jeopardy. Will his wife ever come home?
7. 09:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Esther Rantzen
  6/6The TV star and consumer champ quizzes a panel about herself.
8. 09:30
  Dry Slopes—Series 1, The Lost Boys
  1/4With no job or friends and living with his mum, Angus Dry tries recapturing his youth.
9. 10:00
  J Edgar Hoover—3. They Call Him 'Bobby'
  3/4It’s 1961. Hoover’s new boss is Robert F Kennedy. Sparks fly from day one.
10. 10:45
  Mackerel Fishing by Melissa Murray
  Two young brothers, desperate for home, are forced to stay with their foster aunt.
11. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Pulitzer Prize Writers, Jared Diamond
  Jared Diamond, academic and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
12. 11:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Faking Fossils
  The naturalist recalls finding an ammonite inside limestone, sparking his love of fossils.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/7Frankie reminisces about a German girlfriend. With June Whitfield, Ray Fell and Madi Hedd.
2. 12:30
  Visiting Julia—I Should Have Had The Sausages
  4/6Roger’s career is in jeopardy. Will his wife ever come home?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 4
  4/5Just as one mystery is cleared up, the spinster sleuth becomes involved in another.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 3. Introducing Pete Roberts
  3/8The smooth sleuth is threatened with a revolver and uncovers a fresh lead to follow.
5. 14:00
  Betty Boothroyd - The Autobiography—4. The Triumph of the Human Spirit
  4/5Welcoming global VIPs - and a request from Madame Tussauds.
6. 14:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 14. Marital Crisis
  14/20Edith Dombey tries to reason with her husband.
7. 14:30
  Poisoned Angel - The Story of Alma Rose
  The life and death of a woman who led a women's orchestra in Auschwitz.
8. 15:00
  J Edgar Hoover—3. They Call Him 'Bobby'
  3/4It’s 1961. Hoover’s new boss is Robert F Kennedy. Sparks fly from day one.
9. 15:45
  Mackerel Fishing by Melissa Murray
  Two young brothers, desperate for home, are forced to stay with their foster aunt.
10. 16:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Esther Rantzen
  6/6The TV star and consumer champ quizzes a panel about herself.
11. 16:30
  Dry Slopes—Series 1, The Lost Boys
  1/4With no job or friends and living with his mum, Angus Dry tries recapturing his youth.
12. 17:00
  Rumblings from the Rafters—House Fly and Soprano Pipistrelle Bat
  2/3A house fly and soprano pipistrelle bat reveal the truth about life in an attic.
13. 17:30
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 5, Thanks Allotment, Milton Jones!
  5/6Milton gets an allotment but when something smells fishy it's time to dig a little deeper.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunted—Listen to the Silence by Rosemary Timperley
  Can Mary refuse the voice claiming to be her grandfather?
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Tim Smit on Humphrey Jennings
  Eden Project founder chooses documentary maker and artist Humphrey Jennings
3. 19:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/7Frankie reminisces about a German girlfriend. With June Whitfield, Ray Fell and Madi Hedd.
4. 19:30
  Visiting Julia—I Should Have Had The Sausages
  4/6Roger’s career is in jeopardy. Will his wife ever come home?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 4
  4/5Just as one mystery is cleared up, the spinster sleuth becomes involved in another.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 3. Introducing Pete Roberts
  3/8The smooth sleuth is threatened with a revolver and uncovers a fresh lead to follow.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Pulitzer Prize Writers, Jared Diamond
  Jared Diamond, academic and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
8. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Faking Fossils
  The naturalist recalls finding an ammonite inside limestone, sparking his love of fossils.
9. 22:00
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 5, Thanks Allotment, Milton Jones!
  5/6Milton gets an allotment but when something smells fishy it's time to dig a little deeper.
10. 22:30
  DMs Are Open—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official host BBC Radio 4 Extra’s new open-door sketch show.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Tom GK 2/2
  Harriet Kemsley chats to Tom GK.
12. 23:00
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Crossword challenges and dinner with the devil. Offbeat songs and sketches.
13. 23:30
  Weak at the Top—Series 1, Knowing Your Unions
  3/4John Weak discovers nothing is legally binding about a legally binding contract.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunted—Listen to the Silence by Rosemary Timperley
  Can Mary refuse the voice claiming to be her grandfather?
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Tim Smit on Humphrey Jennings
  Eden Project founder chooses documentary maker and artist Humphrey Jennings
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 4
  4/5Just as one mystery is cleared up, the spinster sleuth becomes involved in another.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 3. Introducing Pete Roberts
  3/8The smooth sleuth is threatened with a revolver and uncovers a fresh lead to follow.
5. 02:00
  Betty Boothroyd - The Autobiography—4. The Triumph of the Human Spirit
  4/5Welcoming global VIPs - and a request from Madame Tussauds.
6. 02:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 14. Marital Crisis
  14/20Edith Dombey tries to reason with her husband.
7. 02:30
  Poisoned Angel - The Story of Alma Rose
  The life and death of a woman who led a women's orchestra in Auschwitz.
8. 03:00
  J Edgar Hoover—3. They Call Him 'Bobby'
  3/4It’s 1961. Hoover’s new boss is Robert F Kennedy. Sparks fly from day one.
9. 03:45
  Mackerel Fishing by Melissa Murray
  Two young brothers, desperate for home, are forced to stay with their foster aunt.
10. 04:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Esther Rantzen
  6/6The TV star and consumer champ quizzes a panel about herself.
11. 04:30
  Dry Slopes—Series 1, The Lost Boys
  1/4With no job or friends and living with his mum, Angus Dry tries recapturing his youth.
12. 05:00
  Rumblings from the Rafters—House Fly and Soprano Pipistrelle Bat
  2/3A house fly and soprano pipistrelle bat reveal the truth about life in an attic.
13. 05:30
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 5, Thanks Allotment, Milton Jones!
  5/6Milton gets an allotment but when something smells fishy it's time to dig a little deeper.

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